Kenya: Ketraco raises compensation on Tanzania interconnector


Issue 438 - 13 May 2021 | 1 minute read

Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (Ketraco) has increased its compensation offer to local landowners affected by the Kenya-Tanzania transmission project by 75%, potentially clearing a significant hurdle. Ketraco yielded to the demands of locals after four years of protracted negotiations on a 96km section from Isinya to Namanga, near the border with Tanzania.

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